appliance repair advice and troubleshooting
what is your appliance doing? choose its type, then find the problem that matches. explore symptom checks, permitted care, part identification and when to arrange a repair.
- air conditioners (10)
- blenders (6)
- coffee machines (6)
- commercial can openers (6)
- commercial catering equipment (7)
- cooktops (14)
- dishdrawers (26)
- dishwashers (55)
- dryers (35)
- electric mops (6)
- food warmers (8)
- freezers (2)
- fridges (28)
- insect killers (8)
- light fittings (2)
- microwaves (9)
- ovens (28)
- rangehoods (19)
- remote controls (4)
- smart monitors (1)
- smartwatches (6)
- televisions (4)
- vacuum cleaners (19)
- washer-dryers (8)
- washing machines (83)
diy warning
working on appliances can involve mains electricity, water and moving parts. always disconnect power and water before you start. in Australia, gas work must be done by a licensed gasfitter, and fixed (hard-wired) electrical work by a licensed electrician. everything on this site is guidance only, and any repair you carry out is at your own risk. we are not responsible for any damage or injury caused by attempting a repair. if you are not confident, please use a qualified technician.

